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Three Lakes School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns

Serves Three Lakes, Sugar Camp, Monico and Piehl, and parts of Stella and Hiles.

Students
500
Schools
4
Spent per student
$23,282
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
The gist

What stands out about Three Lakes School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 45% of Wisconsin districts
  • Spends 41% more per student than the WI average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.8% since 2020

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sayner.

PK–43 elementary schoolsNorthland Pines School District
7–12Northland Pines Middle and High SchoolNorthland Pines School District

Test scores vs. WI

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 90.1% · small group: the state reports 90–100%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,282 per student · 41% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 55%Support & administration 38%Other 6%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 68%State 26%Federal 7%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
531’20
488’21
512’22
512’23
500’24

Down 5.8% since 2020.

Students
White 95%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%Hispanic <1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

Schools in the district

4 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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